Glass: Old Fashioned glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Orange slice and a cherry
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Description
A twist on the classic Old Fashioned, featuring brandy and a touch of citrus for a refreshing finish.
History
The Brandy Old Fashioned Sour is a regional variation popular in Wisconsin, reflecting the state's rich distilling heritage and a preference for brandy over whiskey in cocktails.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In an Old Fashioned glass, muddle a sugar cube with a few dashes of Angostura bitters and a splash of water.
Step 2.
- Add ice cubes to the glass.
Step 3.
- Pour in 2 ounces of brandy.
Step 4.
- Squeeze the juice of half a lemon into the glass and stir gently.
Step 5.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.